Gold production will come to the Sheet Harbour area at a slow and steady pace over the next four months, developers of the Dufferin Mine project said Thursday.
“We expect some specialized heavy equipment to arrive at the site in four to six...Read More

About 31 downtown Amherst businesses have banded together for a second year to promote local holiday shopping.
As part of the Passport to Downtown Amherst campaign there will be Black Friday specials available throughout the Victoria and Church...Read More

GoodLife Fitness is reaffirming its commitment to downtown Halifax with the opening of a new 20,000-square-foot facility on Barrington Street, CEO and founder David Patchell-Evans said Thursday.
“We like to think we know the Halifax area...Read More

Hundreds of experienced industrial workers, many with connections to Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, want to participate in the reboot of the Dufferin gold mine.
Some of about 780 applications received to date for about 50 jobs are from people...Read More

China will look increasingly toward Atlantic Canada as it embarks on a new phase of domestic economic growth, one of the country’s top diplomats told business leaders Thursday in Halifax.
Zhang Junsai, China’s ambassador to Canada,...Read More

Target Canada is opening its three new Nova Scotia stores, renovated at a total cost of $30-million.
Target locations at Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, in Bayers Lake Power Centre in Halifax and at Bedford Place Mall, are scheduled to open today at 8...Read More

One of Dartmouth’s newer bar and grills will look like one of its oldest when it opens in February.
The plan is to retain the look and feel of the original Mic Mac Bar & Grill, at 215 Waverley Rd., when the business relocates to new digs...Read More

McDonald’s has reported a better-than-anticipated uptake on its new veggie wraps in Nova Scotia and across the country.
“We know that 70 per cent of our visitors will appreciate the veggie option from time to time,” Dave Murray,...Read More